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December 2005

Change of Telephone System in UN-Gigiri

Awards 2005

Handbooks and Forms for Critical Use Nominatios & Essential Use Nominations

Season's Greetings

Press Releases

16 December 2005, Dakar - With ozone layer as fragile as ever, governments agree sharp cuts in methyl bromide plus $470 million package for phasing out harmful chemicals

14 December 2005, Dakar - Vienna Convention on the Protection of the Ozone Layer Celebrates its 20th Anniversary

12 December 2005, Dakar - Dakar ozone conference to consider $400 million-plus to support developing countries - Fr

Press Backgrounder - update

Report of the TEAP: Evaluations of 2005 Critical Use Nominations for methyl bromide and related matters – Final report (October 2005) - Corrigendum

Addendum to the October 2005 Supplement Report

Index to methyl bromide alternatives discussed in TEAP amd MBTOC reports - (Alternatives for soils section updated on 1 December 2005, post harvest section are those discussed in the 2002 Assessment.)

Informe sobre la marcha de las actividades del Comité de Opciones Técnicas sobre el Metilbromuro

Rapport d’activités du Comité desChoix Techniques pour le Bromure de Méthyle

Visa and Other Information for Senegal (Amended as of 1 December 2005)

November 2005

UNEP/OzL.Pro.17/INF/2 - Status of ratification/accession/acceptance/ approval of the agreements on the protection of the stratospheric ozone layer

UNEP/OzL.Pro.17/CRP.1 - Review of the implementation of the non-compliance procedure for the resolution of compliance matters (Submission by Australia)

UNEP/OzL.Pro.17/CRP.2 - Guidelines for TEAP, TOCs and TSBs for disclosure of interest (Submission by Canada)

2005 Ozone Day celebrations around the world

"Final report of the International Comparison of Dobson Spectrophotometers Region I in Africa" (pursuant to paragraph 9 of the Note from the Secretariat on Issues for discussion by and information for the attention of the Conference of the Parties and the Meeting of the Parties, UNEP/OzL.Con.7/2-UNEP/OzL.Pro.17/2)

Decision XII/2(3): Measures by Parties to facilitate the transition to chlorofluorocarbon-free metered-dose inhalers - Update

Decision Ex.I/4(3): National Management Strategy for Phase-out of Critical Uses of Methyl Bromide

Display of information about methyl bromide alternatives

Addendum to document UNEP/OzL.Pro.17/INF/3

Supplement to the TEAP/IPCC - Reissued for technical reasons on 22nd Nov. 2005

October 2005

Reports of the TEAP

Supplement to the May 2005 TEAP Task Force Replenishment Report
Evaluations of 2005 Critical Use Nominations for Methyl Bromide and Related Matters
7th Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention and 17th Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol (Dakar, 12 to 16 December 2005):
Documents for the 7th Conference of the Parties
Documents for the 17th Meeting of the Parties
Registration form (PDF), Word (Parties are invited to print the form and send it to the attention of Ms. Martha Leyva by fax (+254-20-624691, 624692, 624693) or by e-mail (martha.leyva@unep.org)
Report of the 34th Implementation Committee Meeting
September 2005

Report of the 6th Meeting of Research Manager - Draft
Documents of the 17th Meeting of the Parties
Documents of the 7th Conference of the Parties
July 2005

Parties are invited to submit comments to the Secretariat by 15 September on the draft decision "Preventing illegal trade in ozone depleting substances" - Ar Ch En Fr Ru Sp
Canadian Invitation to Parties to send comments on "Disclosure of Interests" proposal - Ar Ch En Fr Ru Sp
- Please send comments by 1 September to: jean-louis.wallace@international.gc.ca
Explanatory note from the European Community on their proposed terms of reference for a feasibility study on developing an ODS tracking system
Report of the 25th Open Ended Working Group
Report of the Second Extraordinary Meeting of the Parties
Report of the 34th Implementation Committee Meeting
6th Meeting of the Ozone Research Managers

June 2005

Developed countries to cut levels of ozone-depleting Methyl bromide in 2006
Developed nations agree to slash use of Methyl bromide pesticide
Cuts in Ozone-Depleting Pesticide OK'd

May 2005
TEAP Progress Report May 2005
TEAP Report - May 2005 - Vol 2 - Funding Requirement for 2006-2008
TEAP Report - May 2005 - Vol 3 - Task Force Report on Forms End-of-Life
Critical Use Nominations - Section III of Annex to Decision XVI/2 and Former 'Unable to Assess'
The 25th Open-Ended Working Group and the 2nd Extraordianry Meeting of the Parties

April 2005
Report of the Workshop of Experts on Illegal Trade
Documents of the Second Extraordinary Meeting of the Parties
Documents of the 25th Open-Ended Working Group Meeting of the Parties
Invitation letter to Governments for 25OEWG and 2nd Extraordinary MOP - E, F, S
Invitation letter to Organizations for 25OEWG and 2nd Extraordinary MOP

March 2005
Documents for Workshop of Experts on Illegal Trade
News around the globe on the Ozone Layer
Report - 16th Meeting of the Parties
New Fax Numbers

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